Congo - Smoking prevalence
Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)
The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Congo was 14.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.50 in 2020 and a minimum value of 11.90 in 2000.
Definition: Prevalence of smoking is the percentage of men and women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.90 |
| 2005 | 12.20 |
| 2010 | 12.80 |
| 2015 | 13.50 |
| 2018 | 14.30 |
| 2019 | 14.30 |
| 2020 | 14.50 |
Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Congo was 2.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 2.10 in 2020.
Definition: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.60 |
| 2005 | 4.40 |
| 2010 | 3.40 |
| 2015 | 2.70 |
| 2018 | 2.30 |
| 2019 | 2.20 |
| 2020 | 2.10 |
Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Congo was 26.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.80 in 2020 and a minimum value of 18.20 in 2000.
Definition: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.20 |
| 2005 | 19.90 |
| 2010 | 22.20 |
| 2015 | 24.30 |
| 2018 | 25.80 |
| 2019 | 26.40 |
| 2020 | 26.80 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Risk factors
